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New Biogen CEO Reduces Potential For Takeout, Says Jefferies
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The Fly
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Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:20 AM EDT
Biogen "likely looks to continue an independent course at least for now," Abrahams tells investors in a research note. He believes the company's shift from a leader with a more science-oriented background to an operational-focused CEO makes sense.
In this article: BIIB
Yahoo Admits Another Billion Accounts Hacked, Possibly By "State-Sponsored Actor"
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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, December 15, 2016 5:08 AM EDT
More bad news from Yahoo and a potential wrench in the works for Verizon's buyout, Yahoo has just come out with a statement confirming that an unauthorized third party, in August 2013, stole data associated with more than one billion user accounts.
Global Pension Funds: Process And Best Practices
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AllAboutAlpha
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Sunday, December 4, 2016 7:42 PM EDT
A new white paper from PwC looks at the best practices for the pension fund industry in the wake of the global financial crisis of less than a decade ago.
Samsung Shares Moving On Potential Restructuring
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AO Markets
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016 12:51 AM EDT
Samsung Electronics alerted shareholders on Monday that it will make an announcement regarding shareholder returns. The electronics giant has been under significant outside pressure as activist investors Elliot Management push hard for broad changes.
In this article: SSNLF
Facebook Reveals Seven Point Plan To Eradicate "Fake News"
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Tyler Durden
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Sunday, November 20, 2016 7:00 AM EDT
Zuckerberg has rejected the notion that Facebook influenced the outcome of the election or that fake news is a major problem on the site.
In this article: META
There Is A 100% Chance Of Recession Next Year
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Bill Bonner
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Sunday, November 13, 2016 7:47 PM EDT
I’m 100% certain we’re going to enter another recession next year. I’ve been writing about the warning signs – falling industrial production, declining trade, falling corporate profits and rising corporate defaults.
In this article: DVN
Bizarre Collateral In Securities Lending Exposed By Bank Of Mellon
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Gary Anderson
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Saturday, November 12, 2016 5:14 PM EDT
The rise of non-cash collateral in the securities lending market seems to be a major risk to those institutions that have fiduciary responsibilities.
My Uncle Sam’s Solution To The Moral Hazard Problem
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Kirk Chisholm
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Monday, November 7, 2016 7:52 PM EDT
Lucky for you, your Uncle Sam is wealthy. When you get into trouble, you call Uncle Sam to “bail” you out of this mess. Being a loving uncle, he gives you money to keep you from being the victim of “something bad”. And the pattern continues...
BankFinancial Corporation Extends And Expands Share Repurchase Program
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NASDAQ GlobeNewswire
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Sunday, October 30, 2016 3:03 AM EDT
BankFinancial Corp. announced that its Board of Directors has extended the expiration of the Company's current share repurchase authorization from December 31, 2016 to June 30, 2017, and has increased the number of shares that can be repurchased.
In this article: BFIN
Tesla Earnings Smash Expectations After Dramatic Change In Reporting Methodology
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016 11:27 PM EDT
Though Tesla has telegraphed its plan for weeks, many analysts are only now revising forecast models and some are sitting out the guessing game entirely this time.
In this article: TSLA
Deutsche Bank Considering Alternatives To Paying Cash Bonus
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016 1:43 AM EDT
Last year, Deutsche Bank awarded staff 2.4 billion euros ($2.6 billion) of bonuses for 2015, 1.45 billion euros of which was for the combined investment banking and trading unit.
In this article: DB
Fraudulent Transfer: No ‘Safety’ For Lyondell Shareholders
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AllAboutAlpha
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Sunday, October 23, 2016 1:13 PM EDT
The door has been opened to similar lawsuits and similar clawbacks seeking to recover distributions made to shareholders, even though the burdens the litigants will have to carry remain heavy ones.